Haiti's Hunger Eases Slightly, But Threats Persist

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Haitis hunger crisis shows slight improvement, but threats loom large. Despite a decrease in acute hunger from 5.83 million to 5.91 million, and a dip in emergency hunger from 1.9 million to 2 million, the situation remains dire. Rising oil prices due to the Middle East conflict and gang violence controlling major cities are exacerbating food transport costs and displacing millions. The World Food Program and Haitis ag minister emphasize the need for local farming boosts and peace to truly comba